What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 4h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Milan. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region). However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at S.Agostino via Lugano and Centrale Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)?

The distance between Basel and Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) is 332 km. The road distance is 338.5 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €27 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)?

The bus from Basel SBB to Milan takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) bus from?

Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) train from?

Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)?

The best way to get from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €280 and takes 5h 12m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €370 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) bus arrive?

Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) train arrive?

Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region).

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)?

Book your Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)?

There are 14359+ hotels available in Metropolitan City of Milan (Region).

Can I share a ride from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel and Metropolitan City of Milan (Region). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) by bus, train, rideshare, plane, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus FlixBus N487 / ...
4h 20m
€27–45
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Basel to Milanrideshare 338.6 km
4h 18m
€20
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
5h 12m
€27–275
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
4h 19m
€103–269
Drive 338.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region)car 338.5 km
3h 37m
€59–85
Fly Basel to Milan Linate Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BSL - LIN
5h 48m
€115–367
Fly Basel to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BSL - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
6h 30m
€67–240

Basel to Metropolitan City of Milan (Region) by bus

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Distance: 331.7 km
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Metropolitan City of Milan (Region), Lombardy, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Milan every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Onebus also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to S.Agostino via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Centrale Fs in around 5h 12m.

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